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  • Near-nude models on billboards 'pose risk to drivers'

    11/22/2005 5:14:37 PM PST · by Aussie Dasher · 16 replies · 887+ views
    The Scotsman ^ | 23 November 2005 | ALAN JONES
    ROADSIDE distractions ranging from advertisements featuring scantily-clad women to Christmas lights are ruining motorists' concentration, with a quarter admitting to veering out of their lane while driving. A survey of 2,000 adults in the UK showed that one in four had admitted veering out of their lane because their attention had wandered to an off-road object. Advertisements, flashing signs and Christmas decorations caused a third of motorists to lose concentration, the poll found. Many motorists said that they were distracted for up to five seconds, which equates to the length of a football pitch if the car was travelling at...